The New York Times – Sports:
There’s glory in defeat. Losses, at least, make athletes more relatable to the rest of us.
Category: Hockey, Ice
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MetLife Stadium Will Host NHL Outdoor Doubleheader in 2024
The New York Times – Sports:
Over two days in February 2024, the N.F.L. stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. will host the Rangers against the Islanders, and the Devils against the Flyers.
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The Hockey Championship the U.S. Men Just Can’t Seem to Win
The New York Times – Sports:
American men have achieved thrilling victories at the Olympics, but they haven’t won a world hockey championship in decades.
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The Miami Heat Might Blow a 3-0 Series Lead
The New York Times – Sports:
No N.B.A. team has lost a best-of-seven playoff series after winning the first three games, but the Heat are one loss from being the first.
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Panthers Beat Hurricanes in Four Overtimes
The New York Times – Sports:
Four overtimes tested players and fans alike, but the game was hardly the longest in N.H.L. history.
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With Speed, the Devils Get to Second Round of NHL Playoffs
The New York Times – Sports:
The Devils, who had gone a decade without winning a playoff series until Monday, beat the Rangers with speed and a sensational rookie goalie. Now they’re about to face a hurricane.
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Will Patrice Bergeron Retire After the Boston Bruins’ Upset by the Florida Panthers?
The New York Times – Sports:
The Bruins captain is left to ponder retirement as his team, which won an N.H.L.-record 65 games in the regular season, grapples with its first-round playoff exit.
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Florida Panthers Upset Record-Setting Boston Bruins
The New York Times – Sports:
The Bruins had won an N.H.L.-best 65 games in the regular season and taken a 3-1 series lead, but the Panthers stunned them in Game 7 to eliminate the team in the first round.
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Toronto Maple Leafs Win First N.H.L. Playoff Series in 19 Years
The New York Times – Sports:
A city starved for a winning N.H.L. team celebrates early success like a champion, as the Leafs prepare to meet Boston or Florida in the second round.